Early Cortisol and Inflammatory Responses to Parental Cancer and Their Impact on Functional Impairment in Youth

Purpose: Chronic stress is associated with increased risk for maladaptive psychological responses during childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. Adults exposed to chronic stress during childhood exhibit dysregulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activity and inflammation. There...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Hayes, Jacob Brent, Yongqi Zhong, Shervin Bazmi, Giovanna Porta, Dana H. Bovbjerg, Ahmad Tarhini, John M. Kirkwood, David A. Brent, Anna Marsland, Nadine M. Melhem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/576